Contour maps
Esquema
Jerarquía
Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name) > Information Forms (Hierarchy Name) > information forms > document genres > <document genres by form> > graphic document genres > cartographic materials > maps (documents) > <maps by form> > relief maps
Descripción
Maps showing elevation and the configuration of the ground by the use of contour lines and usually lacking other detail. For maps that use lines to show the distribution of characteristics other than elevation, use "isoline maps."
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Otros términos
- contourkaarten [nl]
- cartes hypsométriques [fr]
- mapas de líneas de nivel [es]
- contour map [en]
- maps, contour [en]
- contourkaart [nl]
- carte hypsométrique [fr]
- cartes avec courbes de niveau [fr]
- carte avec courbes de niveau [fr]
- mapa de líneas de nivel [es]